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(ii) Commercial Crime

The recent conclusion of the longest and most

case in our history has focussed

complex court

Honourable Members

are

renewed

As public attention on the problem of commercial crime.

hon.

aware, the Government have been 人

A draft Bill has working on this problem for some time.

as far implement,

now

been

prepared

which

will

as

practicable, the recommendations of the Select Committee on Complex Commercial Crime which aim

to improve the

preparatory stage and the subsequent conduct of complex commercial trials. The advice of Executive Council will

soon be sought on these proposals.

(iii) Corruption

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be

The fight against corruption continues with, I am pleased to note, some significant successes. Reports

of

the ICAC now corruption received by

to appear

declining, particularly in respect of the public service. On the other hand, there has been some increase in prosecutions for corruption and related offences and in the number of convictions recorded.

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(iv) Drug Abuse

One problem which has caused us much trouble over the years is the abuse of drugs. The linked menaces

/of

drug

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